| 词汇 | confrontation |
| 释义 | confrontation noun[ C or U ] uk /ˌkɒn.frʌnˈteɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌkɑːn.frənˈteɪ.ʃən/ C2 a fight or argument: 对抗;冲突;对峙;争论 Some couples seem to like confrontation, but Josh and I hardly ever argue.有的夫妻似乎很喜欢争吵，我跟乔希却几乎没有吵过嘴。 There were violent confrontations between police and demonstrators.警察和示威者之间发生了激烈的冲突。 Synonym showdown There are signs that the confrontation is beginning to de-escalate.有迹象表明对立已经开始缓和。 The fear is that these minor clashes may develop into all-out confrontation.人们担心这些小小的冲突可能会演变成全面的对抗。 Britain is likely to stitch together some sort of political deal to avoid a confrontation.英国很可能会为避免冲突而匆忙达成某种政治交易。 There was a violent confrontation between rival supporters after the match. The book describes apocalyptic visions of a nuclear confrontation. Arguments & disagreements argument argy-bargy be (on) non-speakersidiom belligerence bickering blow (someone/something) up bust up clash conflict contentiousness cut and thrustidiom ding-dong dispute dust-up hostility kerfuffle logjam rhubarb ructions spat Related wordconfrontational confrontation | American Dictionaryconfrontation noun[ C/U ] us/ˌkɑn·frənˈteɪ·ʃən/ an argument or fight: [ C ]I had a confrontation this morning with my boss. confrontationaladjectiveus/ˌkɑn·frənˈteɪ·ʃə·nəl/ His confrontational style often angers people. confrontation | Business Englishconfrontation noun[ C or U ] uk /ˌkɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃən/us a situation in which people or groups with opposing ideas or opinions disagree angrily: confrontation between sb and sbThe agreement ended a potentially serious confrontation between management and unions at the plant. confrontation with sbShe resigned after an angry confrontation with her manager. have/risk/get into a confrontation I ignored their comments, rather than risk a confrontation. Try to avoid confrontation with the people who report to you. |
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